The government is promising a tax policy statement before the budget in May,but some backbenchers are nervous that negative gearing remains on the table. All the developments from Canberra, live 9.04pm GMTHello delightful people and welcome to Monday in Canberra, or where the sky is glowering and the humidity is rising and your live blogger is relentlessly stimulant free,just tall on politics. And why not? Another parliamentary week looms full of mayhem, mystery and misadventure.
Monday morning thus far has been an orderly trade. The early morning news is dominated by Cardinal George Pell and the evidence he will shortly give in Rome to the royal commission into child abuse – and by various pundits who have very strong feelings that this will be Leo’s year at the Oscars.
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Source: theguardian.com